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Timotheus himself, falling in with the company of Dositheus and Sosipater, implored them with much crafty guile to let him go with his life, because he had in his power the parents of many of them and the kindred of some. “Otherwise, he said, little regard will be shown to these.”
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Verse 24. Deceived. Greek “if they slew him, would not be regarded,” ( Bible.) but slain without mercy. Calmet.
Greek and the result will be that these be disregarded. The Greek text here is perhaps corrupt.
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